URUGUAY POTATO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Uruguay potato mean? 

• URUGUAY POTATO (noun)
  The noun URUGUAY POTATO has 2 senses:

1. South American potato vine

2. similar to the common potato

  Familiarity information: URUGUAY POTATO used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• URUGUAY POTATO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

South American potato vine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Solanum commersonii; Uruguay potato; Uruguay potato vine

Hypernyms ("Uruguay potato" is a kind of...):

vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)

Meronyms (parts of "Uruguay potato"):

Uruguay potato (similar to the common potato)

Holonyms ("Uruguay potato" is a member of...):

genus Solanum; Solanum (type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Similar to the common potato

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("Uruguay potato" is a kind of...):

Irish potato; murphy; potato; spud; tater; white potato (an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland)

Holonyms ("Uruguay potato" is a part of...):

Solanum commersonii; Uruguay potato; Uruguay potato vine (South American potato vine)